"If you love people, they kill you. If you need people, they kill you. They do I tell you!"

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Source : Colleen McCullough (2013). “The Thorn Birds”, p.484, Head of Zeus

Colleen McCullough

#People Quotes #Needs Quotes

“The best thing to do is stare it in the face and move on. We have to face our fears and plow through. I think taking chances takes a lot more courage than staying stagnant and doing what's safe and comfortable.”
“Let not your love become attachment, nor your hate become destruction.”
“As many times as I told her she was beautiful, I know that she never believed me. As many times as I said it didnâ€™t matter, I knew that to her it did.”
“Life is just one cup of coffee after another, and don't look for anything else.”
“I've been in the sun most of my life. I've gone to skin doctors and they'll say to you, 'We should remove this because it's pre-cancerous,' and I'll say, 'Explain pre-cancerous to me.' I'll listen for about twenty minutes and I'll say excuse me, 'Is pre-cancerous like pre-dead? So you're saying it could turn into cancer but it's not cancer?'”

Source : Source: www.foxnews.com
“In America, sex is an obsession, in other parts of the world it's a fact.”
“You're playing with Pandora's box. Sometimes it's better not to open it. Sometimes, it's better not to know.”

Source : Tatiana de Rosnay (2007). “Sarah's Key”, p.127, Macmillan
“If you chase something too desperately, it eludes you.”

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